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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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